Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
staelioides
ID:
236688

Status:
valid

Authors:
(K.Schum.) Bremek.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 48(2): 146 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000236019

Common Names

  • Manostachya
  • Staelioides
  • Manostachya

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Synonyms

  • Oldenlandia staelioides K.Schum. [valid]
  • Oldenlandia staelioides major De Wild. [valid]

Description

Manostachya staelioides (also called Staelioides Manostachya, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Phyllanthaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m in height. It is native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, and it grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Manostachya staelioides is used in the production of furniture, plywood, and flooring. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating fever, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Manostachya staelioides are small and yellow, with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Manostachya staelioides are small and brown. Seedlings: The seedlings of Manostachya staelioides are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Manostachya staelioides is a tropical tree native to Central and South America. It is a medium-growing tree that can reach up to 25 meters in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through seeds, which should be sown in a warm and moist environment. It is also possible to propagate Manostachya staelioides through cuttings.

Where to Find Manostachya staelioides

Manostachya staelioides is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Manostachya staelioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Manostachya staelioides?

Manostachya staelioides

What is the common name of Manostachya staelioides?

Stahel's Manostachya

What is the natural habitat of Manostachya staelioides?

Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-120297: Based on the initial data import
Karl Moritz Schumann (1851-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Schum.' in the authors string.
Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp (1888-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bremek.' in the authors string.